Services
Computer/Internet Services
Library patrons
may sign up at the circulation desk to use computers for
word processing and Internet access.
Genealogical
Research
The Pennsylvania Room contains library
materials about:
- state and local history
- books of cemetery inscriptions
- birth, death, and marriage abstracts
- historic collections of local newspapers
- Tioga County census records
- a special collection of old and rare books
Also available on our website is the
Newspaper Archives of local newspapers from the 1800's
to the current issues.
Gifts
Library staff work closely with
individuals wishing to place memorial and honor books in the
library. Your gifts are welcome and serve to enhance the
library collection.
Gifts, memorials, legacies,
and endowments are always welcome.
Interlibrary Loan
Books not available at
The Green Free Library may be requested from other libraries
through interlibrary loan. Request forms are available at
the circulation desk.
Printing/Photocopying/Fax Services
The library
offers all of these services for a fee.
Reference Service
A reference librarian is on
duty to help with research and answer questions. Staff can
help patrons search the catalog and locate books and
information through a variety of media including reference
CDs and the World Wide Web.
Reserving Books
Books currently checked out may be placed on hold. Library
staff will add your name to waiting lists, and will notify
you when those items have come in. Materials will be held
for one week.
Tax Forms
A large selection
of federal and state tax forms is available for the filing
year.
Children’s Programs/Outreach
Story Hour
The library sponsors a weekly story hour for toddlers &
preschool age children on Wednesdays at around 10:15am.
Children, parents, and grandparents are invited to attend.
For more information, visit our
Youth Programs page.
Summer Reading
The library sponsors a series of fun literacy-based
activities and programs throughout the summer months.
Children of all ages are encouraged to participate. Look for
brochures about this exciting program.
Seniors
Senior Outreach
A substantial collection of large print books is available
to our patrons, as well as a rotating collection that
changes every two months. The library sponsors some literature-based programs at area assisted living homes, and
maintains rotating collections at some senior facilities.
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